Journal of Infection
Volume 64, Issue 2 , Pages 156-161, February 2012

Control measures for invasive group A streptococci (iGAS) outbreaks in care homes

  • A. Cummins

      Affiliations

    • Essex Health Protection Unit, 8 Collingwood Road, Witham, Essex CM8 2TT, UK
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  • S. Millership

      Affiliations

    • Essex Health Protection Unit, 8 Collingwood Road, Witham, Essex CM8 2TT, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 1376 302283; fax: +44 1376 302278.
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  • T. Lamagni

      Affiliations

    • Healthcare-Associated Infection & Antimicrobial Resistance Department, Health Protection Agency, 61 Colindale Avenue, London NW9 5EQ, UK
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  • K. Foster

      Affiliations

    • North East Health Protection Unit, Citygate, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4WH, UK

Accepted 17 November 2011. published online 24 November 2011.

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PII: S0163-4453(11)00567-6

doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2011.11.017

Journal of Infection
Volume 64, Issue 2 , Pages 156-161, February 2012